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CurioCity Careers14 May 2018

I perform a series of different treatments to improve the quality and appearance of my clients’ skin.

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CurioCity Careers13 May 2018

As an undergraduate student in biology and pharmacology, a lot of my studies involve learning about drug-drug, drug-body, and body-drug interactions.

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CurioCity27 April 2018

NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg, an Expedition 37 flight engineer aboard the International Space Station, demonstrates how astronauts run on the COLBERT treadmill in a weightless environment. Station crew members exercise for at least two hours every day to keep fit and to prevent the loss of muscle mass and bone density that occurs during long-duration spaceflight.

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CurioCity25 April 2018

DNA Experts describe the connection between DNA, disease, and personalized medicine.

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Genome Quebec24 April 2018

What is genomics, and how is it used in different industries?

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CurioCity3 April 2018

To improve our offerings, and increase the variety of videos available one CurioCity, Let’s Talk Science has partnered with Vubble to curate a Let’s Talk Science video channel featuring top quality short-form videos on current STEM topics.

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CurioCity1 April 2018

This short video, with voice over, explains how to code a simple heartbeat animation for a micro:bit using the MakeCode JavaScript blocks online environment.

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Daniel Tarade27 March 2018

In April 2016, Let’s Talk Science volunteer Daniel Tarade donated stem cells to help a person who needed a stem cell transplant to survive. Learn what stem cells are, how and why people donate, and what Daniel’s experience was like.

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CurioCity27 March 2018

We have all heard of terrible things that take place inside our stomach when we swallow gum. But is it really that big of a deal if you forget to spit it out?

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CurioCity Careers22 March 2018

While my job as Chair is more about running a team (i.e., the Department) to be as competitive as possible, my Professor job is about research and education. Much of my time is spent doing basic science (non-human) research into cardiovascular disease, how it develops and how we can fix it. This research takes multiple forms and requires me to bring in a lot of different areas of science. I also teach undergraduate and graduate students at Western about the cardiovascular system.

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